Economy
Trump announces White House inquiry into Fed governor Lisa Cook
The White House plans a 5 November hearing on the allegations, with Cook allowed to submit a written statement and face questioning from both sides.
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The essentials of this story
- What happened
- The White House announced an inquiry and a 5 November hearing on allegations against Lisa Cook.
- Who is affected
- Lisa Cook, Federal Reserve governor, and the White House process reviewing her status.
- What changes
- Cook can submit evidence and a written statement, while the administration seeks to establish whether there is cause for removal.
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Sources
- Trump establishes committee to investigate Fed governor Lisa Cook — The Guardian — negócios
- Trump Announces White House Inquiry Into Fed Governor Lisa Cook — The New York Times — principais
- Trump launches committee to investigate Fed governor Lisa Cook — Financial Times